O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fountain Inn, SC EIN: 58-2441508

O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F is a private foundation, based in Fountain Inn, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $199K. Net investment income was $266K.

O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F at a glance

In short: O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F gave $199K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $33K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$199,300
+15.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$33,217
+15.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$2,765,278
+2.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
South Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Salvation Army: $100KSalvation Army$100KHeller Heritage on the Green: $50KHeller Heritage on the Green$50KThe Citadel Foundation: $20KThe Citadel Foundation$20KFaith Memorial Chapel Cedar Mountain NC: $10KFaith Memorial Chapel CedarMountain NC$10KUnited Way: $10KUnited Way$10KSterling Hope Center: $9KSterling Hope Center$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Salvation Army ($100K). Together the top 6 received $199K.

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 34 (85%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

GreenvilleCharlestonSlater

How O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F gives

  • Giving grew 31% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K4 grants2020 10 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $130K (2020) to $199K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $199K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvation Army Greenville, SCTo fulfill charitable, religious, scientific, literary, educational, or cultural objectives of the 501(c)(3) charity$100,000
Heller Heritage on the Green Greenville, SCTo fulfill charitable, religious, scientific, literary, educational, or cultural objectives of the 501(c)(3) charity$50,000
The Citadel Foundation Charleston, SCTo fulfill charitable, religious, scientific, literary, educational, or cultural objectives of the 501(c)(3) charity$20,000
Faith Memorial Chapel Cedar Mountain NC Greenville, SCTo fulfill charitable, religious, scientific, literary, educational, or cultural objectives of the 501(c)(3) charity$10,000
United Way Greenville, SCTo fulfill charitable, religious, scientific, literary, educational, or cultural objectives of the 501(c)(3) charity$10,000
Sterling Hope Center Greenville, SCTo fulfill charitable, religious, scientific, literary, educational, or cultural objectives of the 501(c)(3) charity$9,300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,765,278$310,752$243,641$199,3006$199,300$266,411$213,541
2024$2,698,292$281,705$214,924$172,1006$172,100$238,881$199,282
2023$2,631,431$221,187$168,530$134,8006$134,800$187,457$172,098
2022$2,503,488$112,081$202,517$152,2006$152,200$61,764$134,811
2021$2,668,731$982,230$182,528$144,40010$144,400$944,102$152,232
2020$1,869,672$133,672$158,105$130,1004—$105,622$144,310

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F reported a distributable amount of $214K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Fletcher Jordan Earle

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louise Earle Oxner

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • O. Perry Earle III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gwinn Earle Kneeland

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • P. Earle Oxner

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F

How much does O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F give each year?

O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F gave $199K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $172K across 6 grants.

What is O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F's typical grant size?

O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $33,217, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F give grants?

O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F gives mostly in South Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Greenville, SC (5 grants).

Does O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F's largest grantees?

O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F's largest 2025 grantees include Salvation Army ($100,000), Heller Heritage on the Green ($50,000) and The Citadel Foundation ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F?

O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $199K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $214K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F's EIN?

O Perry Earle Jr & Louise Jordan Earle F's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2441508. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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